Auction: 3024 - The Slaney Collection of English Coins
Lot: 19
Edward VI (1547-53), second period, Shilling, 4.72g., Tower II, 1549, m.m. grapple, bust 3, tall narrow bust right with small crown, cut away at shoulder, edward vi d g, rev. small oval garnished shield with e r at sides, timor domini fons vite m d xlix, lozenge/double lozenge stops (Bispham bust 3; N.1917/1; S.2466), a tiny edge crack at 6 o'clock, otherwise evenly toned with a delicate portrait, almost extremely fine, rare thus Estimate £1,000-1,250 provenance:
R C Lockett, Glendining, 11 October 1956, lot 1891
Sold for
£1,800